Le Sueur County

administration
The Le Sueur County Courthouse (left) and the Le Sueur County Jail (right) in Le Center, jointly listed in the NRHP since 1981
US state :	Minnesota
Administrative headquarters :	Le Center
Address of the administrative headquarters:	County Courthouse 88 South Park Avenue Le Center, MN 56057-1600
Foundation :	March 5, 1853
Made up from:	Dakota County
Area code :	001 507
Demographics
Residents :	27,703 (2010)
Population density :	23.9 inhabitants / km ²
geography
Total area :	1227 km²
Water surface :	66 km²
map

Website : www.co.le-sueur.mn.us

The Le Sueur County is a county in the US -amerikanischen State Minnesota . In 2010 , the county had 27,703 residents and a population density of 23.9 people per square kilometer. The county seat is Le Center .

geography

The county is located in central southeast Minnesota on the east bank of the Minnesota River . It has an area of 1227 square kilometers, of which 66 square kilometers are water. The following neighboring counties border Le Sueur County:

Sibley County	Scott County
Nicollet County		Rice County
Blue Earth County	Waseca County

history

Le Sueur County was formed on March 5, 1853 from parts of Dakota County. It was named after Pierre Charles Le Sueur .

Demographic data

Population development
Census	Residents	± in%
1860	5318	-
1870	11,607	118.3%
1880	16.303	40.5%
1890	19,057	16.9%
1900	20,234	6.2%
1910	18.609	-8th %
1920	17,870	-4%
1930	17,990	0.7%
1940	19,227	6.9%
1950	19,088	-0.7%
1960	19.906	4.3%
1970	21,331	7.2%
1980	23,434	9.9%
1990	23,929	2.1%
2000	25,426	6.3%
2010	27,703	9%
Before 1900 1900–1990 2000 2010

Broadway Bridge , listed on the NRHP

According to the 2010 census , there were 27,703 people in 10,938 households in Le Sueur County. The population density was 23.9 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.51 people lived in each of the 10,938 households.

The racial the population was composed of 97.6 percent white, 0.5 percent African American, 0.3 percent Native American, 0.6 percent Asian and other ethnic groups; 0.9 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 5.4 percent of the population.

25.0 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.6 percent were between 18 and 64 and 14.4 percent were 65 years or older. 49.5 percent of the population was female.

The median income for a household was 58,074 USD . The per capita income was $ 26,481. 9.2 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.

Localities in Le Sueur County

Citys

New Prague ³
Waterville

Unincorporated Communities

^{1 - partly in Waseca County

2 - partly in Sibley County

3 - partly in Scott County}

structure

In addition to the eleven cities, Le Sueur County is divided into 14 townships :

Township	Population (2010)	FIPS
Cleveland Township	658	27-11890
Cordova Township	471	27-13204
Derrynane Township	508	27-15760
Elysian Township	1046	27-19178
Kasota Township	1581	27-32480
Kilkenny Township	404	27-33128
Lanesburgh Township	2035	27-35468

Township	Population (2010)	FIPS
Lexington Township	707	27-36872
Montgomery Township	665	27-43756
Ottawa Township	283	27-49174
Sharon Township	636	27-59386
Tyrone Township	562	27-66100
Washington Township	715	27-68350
Waterville Township	716	27-68602

Individual evidence

↑ Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 81000682 Retrieved August 1, 2011
↑ GNIS-ID: 659485. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).
↑ ^a ^b ^c U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Le Sueur County, MN ( July 13, 2011 memento on WebCite ) Retrieved May 14, 2013
↑ ^a ^b National Association of Counties.Retrieved May 14, 2013
^ US Census Bureau _ Census of Population and Housing.Retrieved February 17, 2011
↑ Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 17, 2011
^ Census 2010 - Minnesota , Retrieved May 5, 2020

Web links

Commons : Le Sueur County, Minnesota - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files

44.37 -93.73Coordinates: 44 ° 22 ′ N , 93 ° 44 ′ W

[1] Extract from the National Register of Historic Places - No. 81000682 Retrieved August 1, 2011

[2] GNIS-ID: 659485. Retrieved on February 22, 2011 (English).

[U.S._Census_Buero,_State_&_County_QuickFacts-3] U.S. Census Bureau, State & County QuickFacts - Le Sueur County, MN ( July 13, 2011 memento on WebCite ) Retrieved May 14, 2013

[naco-4] National Association of Counties.Retrieved May 14, 2013

[5] US Census Bureau _ Census of Population and Housing.Retrieved February 17, 2011

[6] Extract from Census.gov.Retrieved February 17, 2011

[7] Census 2010 - Minnesota , Retrieved May 5, 2020